PCI Consultant Salary in Nashville, Tennessee

How much does a PCI Consultant make in Nashville, TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a PCI Consultant in Nashville, TN is $155,263. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $137,077 to $172,790, with most professionals earning between $120,520 and $188,747.

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What is a PCI Consultant?

A PCI Consultant is responsible for providing guidance and expertise to organizations in achieving and maintaining compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This includes conducting assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending solutions to ensure that the organization's systems and processes meet the necessary security requirements. The PCI Consultant also assists in developing and implementing policies and procedures to safeguard sensitive cardholder data, as well as providing training and support to staff members on security best practices. Additionally, they may work with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure that the organization remains in compliance with PCI DSS.

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What does a PCI Consultant do?

Common responsibilities of a PCI Consultant

Keeping up to date with changes and updates to the PCI DSS and advising organizations on how to adapt their security measures accordingly.

September 09, 2023

Assisting organizations in developing and implementing security policies and procedures to protect cardholder data.

September 18, 2023

Conducting regular security audits and reviews to ensure ongoing compliance with PCI DSS.

September 29, 2023

Advising on the proper encryption and tokenization of cardholder data to ensure its protection.

October 08, 2023

Performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses in the organization's systems and networks.

October 14, 2023

Providing guidance and recommendations to organizations on how to improve their security measures and processes to comply with PCI DSS.

October 18, 2023

Providing training and education to staff members on security best practices and PCI DSS requirements.

October 22, 2023

Conducting PCI DSS compliance assessments for organizations to ensure they meet the requirements set by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

November 08, 2023

Assisting with the completion and submission of required documentation for PCI DSS compliance.

November 18, 2023

Serving as a liaison between the organization and payment card brands and acquirers to address any compliance issues or concerns.

November 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for PCI Consultant in Nashville, TN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

137077

172790

155263

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

146692

196340

168874

What is the average salary for PCI Consultant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of PCI Consultant in Nashville, TN. The base salary for PCI Consultant ranges from $137,077 to $172,790 with the average base salary of $155,263. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $146,692 to $196,340 with the average total cash compensation of $168,874.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$155,263	$137,077 - $172,790
Bonus	$13,611	$9,615 - $23,550
Total Pay	$168,874	$146,692 - $196,340

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

PCI Consultant Salary Near Nashville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,468 - $170,761	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,197 - $170,420	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $134,653 - $169,734	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Clarksville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $132,173 - $166,608	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,870 - $166,227	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,965 - $165,086	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN

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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...

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